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Kuwait Holiday Calendar 2026

Kuwait has 13 public holidays in 2026. 13 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Kuwait.

Kuwait Holiday Calendar 2026

  • New Year's Day

    رأس السنة الميلادية

    National holiday
  • Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated)

    ليلة المعراج (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • National Day

    اليوم الوطني

    National holiday
  • Liberation Day

    يوم التحرير

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Fitr (estimated)

    عيد الفطر (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

    عطلة عيد الفطر (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated)

    عطلة عيد الفطر (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Day of Arafah (estimated)

    يوم عرفة (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Adha (estimated)

    عيد الأضحى (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)

    عطلة عيد الأضحى (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated)

    عطلة عيد الأضحى (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Islamic New Year (estimated)

    رأس السنة الهجرية (تقديري)

    National holiday
  • Prophet's Birthday (estimated)

    عيد المولد النبوي (تقديري)

    National holiday

Kuwait 2026 calendar with holidays

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May
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September
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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Kuwait have in 2026?
Kuwait has 13 public holidays in 2026.
Which holidays are national public holidays in Kuwait in 2026?
Kuwait has 13 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Isra' and Mi'raj (estimated) (January 16, 2026), National Day (February 25, 2026), Liberation Day (February 26, 2026), Eid al-Fitr (estimated) (March 20, 2026), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) (March 21, 2026), Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) (March 22, 2026), Day of Arafah (estimated) (May 26, 2026), Eid al-Adha (estimated) (May 27, 2026), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) (May 28, 2026), Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) (May 29, 2026), Islamic New Year (estimated) (June 16, 2026), Prophet's Birthday (estimated) (August 25, 2026).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.